Transgrid is aware of interest among potential renewable energy and storage proponents keen to take advantage of the increased transmission capacity that will be enabled by the HumeLink Project. There are several key milestones in relation to HumeLink that must be met before your connection can be progressed through the various phases of the connections process. A Connection Assessment Transition Framework has been developed to inform developers what the pre-requisites are for connection applications, NER 5.3.4 approvals, registration and commissioning of projects directly connecting to HumeLink.

The following milestones under the HumeLink Connection Assessment Transition Framework have now been met:

1. Connection enquiry pre-requisites (July 2025)

Connection enquiries can now be formally lodged and progressed.